The State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA) has said it was exploring a number of ways to recapitalise some distressed State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and entities that have the potential to become profitable. The cocktail of measures according to SIGA included, but not limited to diversifying on the stock market, but also accessing Foreign Direct … The post SIGA
The absence of a law to regulate advertising practice has been blamed for haphazard siting of billboards and unwholesome advertorial contents in the country. To this end, the Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has called on the Ministry of Trade and Industry to expedite work on the advertising bill for cabinet’s consideration and subsequent passage … The post AAG
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says the Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League will return with Match Day eight matches on January 27-31. Just like the betPawa Premier League, the Women’s league took a break for the World Cup but is set to bounce back next year in their respective zones. According to an FA statement, … The post FA announces dates for women’s league, FA
Mr Joshua Motorti, Executive Vice President for Golf Fields and Head of West Africa, has assured the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) of his outfit’s continuous support for golf. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the ninth edition of Gold Fields PGA Championship held at Wasa Damang in the Western region, Mr Motorti said Gold Fields … The post Gold Fields
The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has set January 21, 2023 for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kumasi. According to a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GAA, Mr. Bawa Fuseini, the congress would among other things, serve as a platform to discuss the progress of the association. “The agenda for … The post GAA congress set for Jan 21 appeared first on
A former Ghana Men’s U-17 football team goalkeeper, Ali Jarah, has pointed to a lack of communication and inexperience as the reasons behind the Black Stars repeatedly conceding in quick succession at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Black Stars crashed out of this year’s World Cup at the group stage after picking … The post Black Stars lacked
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) over the weekend held its annual art exhibition dubbed ‘Sound out Premium Art Exhibition’ for public viewing in Accra. The event was directed at celebrating and promoting emerging artists and well-known artists in the arts space. The exhibition which was aimed to attract potential buyers and like-minded persons saw … The post GEPA holds
The 3rd Annual Investment Week Celebrations of the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) was yesterday climaxed with a Chief Executives Forum in Accra. It was on the theme,“GFZA: Championing Export-led Industrial Growth in the Context of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement and world trade.” The forum sought to offer the opportunity for stock … The post GFZA
Former President Agyekum Kufuor has stated that presidents should have no difficulty reshuffling their ministers to breathe new ideas and ingenuity into the government. “It is the duty of presidents to know which of their ministers are performing and those underperforming so that those who are underperforming are reshuffled to other sectors or relieved of … The post Kufuor:
Director in-charge of Good Governance, Justice and Peace, Directorate of the Navrongo-Bolgatanga Catholic Diocesan Development Organisation (NABOCADO), Joseph Bangu, has admonished leaders of various communities to proactively respond to terrorism and violent extremism. “Community leaders always engage with the people and it will be easier for them to identify any stranger for monitoring so the … The post C’nity
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency in the Upper East Region, Isaac Adongo, has pleaded with the public not to put undue pressure on the financial sector by rushing to withdraw their funds. He also encouraged financial institutions and pension funds to reject the government’s terms under the Domestic Debt Restructuring Programme … The post Spare
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has appealed to large taxpayers in the Greater Accra Region to support efforts towards the implementation of the electronic invoicing of Value Added Tax (VAT) and the generation of electronic tax clearance certificate (TCC) in Accra. A TCC is documentary evidence issued to confirm that the taxpayer is up to … The post GRA urges
A 56-year-old Poultry farmer, Augustine Amankwah from Oyarifa has been adjudged the overall Best Farmer for the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. He received one Polytank, Bags of Poultry feed, Cutlasses, Knapsack sprayers, 32 inch Television, Pairs of Gloves, one Goggle, Agro-Chemicals and Tuna Flakes. 10 others received Poly tanks, Wheelbarrows … The post 56
Illegal immigration has evolved into a mounting crisis for a growing number of countries worldwide and governments appear to be at a loss on how to deal with the crisis. Migrant destination countries are facing record high numbers of unlawful border crossings and unauthorized arrivals at their shores, thousands of visa overstayers, and millions of … The post Illegal Immigration:
Kenya’s sports minister intends to criminalise doping in athletics in an attempt to bring an end to a string of cases in the sport. The east African country avoided a sanction by governing body World Athletics – despite having 55 athletes serving suspensions – last week after committing to spend $25m over the next five … The post Kenya consider move to criminalise
England winger Raheem Sterling is to return to Qatar before tomorrow’s World Cup quarter-final against France. The Chelsea player, 28, flew back to England on Sunday following a break-in at his family home in Surrey. Sterling’s spokesperson said he left the England camp to “prioritisethe wellbeing” of his three young children. He missed England’s 3-0 … The post Sterling
Virgil van Dijk was adamant that the Netherlands‘ World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina on today is not a battle of him against Lionel Messi, but added his team would be cautious in their approach against the Argentina superstar. The Dutch skipper stayed on message while fielding a flurry of questions about how the Netherlands will … The post Netherlands
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday cut sod for works to begin on $137 million floating dry dock and the $98 million oil and gas services terminal at the Takoradi Portin the Western Region. The floating dry dock, with Prime Meridian Docks (PMD)Assetco Limited, as the client and Sellhorn as the consultant, will be executed … The post Pres commissions
A draft bill that will seek to transform the National Service Scheme (NSS) into an authority has been completed and submitted to cabinet for approval, the Executive Director of the Scheme, Mr Osei Asibey Antwi has said. The bill when it becomes a law will change the status of the scheme and give it the … The post Draft bill to transform
Managers of five stone quarry companies operating at Nsawam Adoagyiri in the Eastern Region were arrested on Wednesday by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The managers were arrested because during their visits to the premises of these companies, the GRA found them selectively issuing out the Value Added Tax (VAT) invoices to their … The post 5
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